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Joby AviationConsistent leadership complaints

Engineer reports toxic environment due to bad leadership and constant schedule changes

Source

GlassdoorSep 3, 2026

What the reviews say

One engineer describes a toxic environment driven by bad leadership, constant schedule changes, and the need to sacrifice holidays, alongside repeated design reviews.

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Signal
Consistent leadership complaints

What this signalsEmployee reviews often show internal change before it is announced.

Overall rating
3.8 of 5
CEO approval
81%
Reviews read
2
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Aug 13, 2026 to Sep 3, 2026

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Numbers

Culture
4 / 5
Management
3.3 / 5
Career growth
3.7 / 5
Recommend to a friend
62%
Reviews
10

Topics and mentions

Roles mentioned

  • Test Technician
  • Engineer

Extraction

Confidence
Low
Relevance
85%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Sep 14, 2026
signal_type
glassdoor-company
signal_subtype
glassdoorConsistentLeadershipComplaints

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  "signal_type": "glassdoor-company",
  "signal_subtype": "glassdoorConsistentLeadershipComplaints",
  "detected_at": "2026-09-14T07:11:14.184+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Joby Aviation",
    "domain": "jobyaviation.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "One engineer describes a toxic environment driven by bad leadership, constant schedule changes, and the need to sacrifice holidays, alongside repeated design reviews.",
    "summary": "Engineer reports toxic environment due to bad leadership and constant schedule changes",
    "relevance": 0.85,
    "sentiment": "negative",
    "confidence": "low",
    "job_titles": [
      "Test Technician",
      "Engineer"
    ],
    "glassdoor_id": 2197243,
    "glassdoor_url": "https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Joby-Aviation-EI_IE2197243.11,24.htm",
    "total_reviews": 10,
    "review_date_newest": "2026-09-03T15:51:18.883Z",
    "review_date_oldest": "2026-08-13T20:37:52.030Z",
    "recent_reviews_count": 2,
    "overallCompanyRatings": {
      "ceo_approval": 0.81,
      "culture_rating": 4,
      "overall_rating": 3.8,
      "business_outlook": 0.68,
      "management_rating": 3.3,
      "compensation_rating": 3.8,
      "recommend_to_friend": 0.62,
      "work_life_balance_rating": 3.3,
      "career_opportunities_rating": 3.7
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}

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